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  • Elm City combats infant mortality

    [Excerpt] From 2003–2009, 12 out of every 1000 babies born in New Haven died, and a higher percengtage of those deaths were African American children, according to the Community Health Index recently published by DataHaven.

    October 11, 2013

  • Speaking by the Numbers

    [Excerpt]:  "Eyes calmly scanning his two monitors and the documents spread out before him, Abraham has the demeanor of a Buddhist monk.“Mark is incredibly perceptive,” said Jim Farnam. “He presents things in a low-key but effective way.”

    October 11, 2013

  • Obesity plagues Elm City

    [Excerpt] Obesity and diabetes are far more prevalent in low-income New Haven neighborhoods than in their high-income counterparts, according to a newly released report by DataHaven, a local non-profit run by a Yale alumnus.

    October 09, 2013

  • 2013 Excel Bridgeport Student Achievement Report

    Excel Bridgeport is a movement of parents, students, and other community members to advocate for excellent schools. We believe that going to college and having successful careers should be the expectation and not the exception for Bridgeport children. To get there, we need to focus on 1) Achievement, 2) Good Governance, 3) Effective Leadership, & 4) Community Empowerment. This report provides a summary of 2013 student achievement data, in order to equip parents and community members to be informed advocates and suggest strategies for moving forward.

    October 09, 2013

  • Dive Into Data

    [Excerpt] How many New Haven third-graders are reading at the expected level? How many New Haveners smoke? How many spend more than half their income for housing?

    October 07, 2013

  • Elm City disparities persist

    [Excerpt] New Haven continues to face severe racial and income disparities in quality of health and educational achievement, according to a comprehensive report released Tuesday by the local nonprofit DataHaven.

    October 04, 2013

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